New video about cork production from tree to stopper
Business insider has recently broadcast a informative video which has some good insights into how cork bark is removed from…
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The cork industry – where nothing gets wasted
Cork itself is one of the most environmentally friendly materials on the planet – it is made by removing the…
Cork Forests – a 100% sustainable & unique ecosystem we need to preserve
Portugal is responsible for producing around 70% of the world’s cork and behind the supply of cork stoppers, cork insulation…
How cork is harvested
Cork is made from the bark of the cork oak tree – every 9 years the bark of the tree…
Natural cork vs plastic & aluminium
Across the world and in the UK in particular at the moment, there is a real movement to minimise the…
How cork production sequesters CO2
Cork are made from the bark of the cork oak tree (known in Portugal as the “Sobreiro”). It takes 25…